Dictionary of Sydney

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Hill, William 1760-1793

Second Captain of the New South Wales Corps and commander of the detachment on the transport Surprize which brought convicts to New South Wales with the Second Fleet. He was severely critical of conditions for convicts and troops on the transport ships.

Milestone
Arrived Sydney
Surprize
26 Jun 1790
Departed Sydney
Supply
22 Mar 1791
Died
Tate's Island Timor
1793
Occupation
Position
1789 - 1792
1790